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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...watching huge contests on whose outcome championships are at stake; we have been brought up on the idea of the importance of the Yale game and with it gone our whole system breaks down. The candidate for a team wants to get into the big game, and when the final contest turns into a struggle with some preparatory school or service organization, the whole cause for training seems to him wasted. From the observer's point of view, the informal system has failed even more dismally. The support of the undergraduates has been ridiculously weak, and interest in every form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE END OF INFORMAL SPORT | 2/14/1918 | See Source »

...question of closing all the colleges as a means of economizing coal in the present fuel crisis. Although the proposal had received considerable support from the conservation officials, the arguments put forth by the assembled presidents demonstrated that it would not be practical. Mr. Storrow is withholding his final opinion on the subject until today, but it seems improbable that he will order any limitation of the college sessions. "I am inclined to let the colleges run," he stated after the conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLOSING OF COLLEGES OPPOSED | 2/11/1918 | See Source »

...subject for the triangular debate has not been announced. Because of the request of the debating authorities at Yale, the question for this debate will not be given out until March 5. Thus each team will have only 1 days in which to prepare for the final contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBJECT FOR TRIALS ANNOUNCED | 2/9/1918 | See Source »

...yard dash, final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK TEAMS RACE IN B. A. A. GAMES TONIGHT | 2/2/1918 | See Source »

Cadets in the First District Ensigns School will take their final examinations for commissions on Saturday, February 2. Their graduation exercises will be held in Sanders Theatre on February 11, and on this date those who have completed the 15-weeks' course successfully will receive their commissions. One week later a new set of reservists will take up the same work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CADET EXAMS. BEGIN FEBRUARY 2 | 1/31/1918 | See Source »

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